Wellington Methodist Church and Centre

Notices and News 12th April 2009
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Please remember in your prayers those who are unable to be in church today - those who are unwell, those who are in hospital or housebound.  Please pray for June Phillips and Family on the loss of her daughter Elaine

 

Sunday 12th April   (Easter Sunday)

8.00 a.m. Holy Communion - Rev Peter Clarke

Followed by Easter Breakfast prepared by the men.

10.15 a.m. All Age Holy Communion - Rev Peter Clarke 

Sunday 19th April

10.15 a.m. Morning Worship - Rev Peter Clarke

Junior Church and Emmaus Crew

 

Mid week Communion

In town for shopping or business?  Why not call at church for the mid - week communion service Thursday  at 9.30 am

There will be no Communion Service this week but will resume on 23rd April

 

Thought for Today

Behold the Saviour of mankind nailed to the shameful tree!

How vast the love that him inclined to bleed and die for thee

Wesley

 

Safeguarding Session

One last Safeguarding Session for those who couldn’t make any of the previous sessions Thursday 23rd April 7.30 at Shifnal.  If you wish to attend this training session please forward your name to Diane Parkin as Margaret Reynolds (Circuit Safeguarding Officer) needs to know numbers

 

Circuit Service

5 p.m. on 3rd May at Dawley Christian Centre Bring & Share tea & ‘Love Feast’

Each church has been requested to bring an A3 sheet setting out ‘Our Mission’ in order to make a 25 sheet frieze

 

Flower Fund

The Church Flower Fund coffee morning made the wonderful amount of £123.61 after expenses.  Thank you to the helpers who had to work really hard.

Thank you to the people who gave donations to the flower fund and last but not least for everyone who supported in any way

 

Building Fund News 

Big ‘0’ party

The date for the ‘Big 0’ party is July 11th starting at 7.00p.m. If you have a birthday this year that ends in ‘0’ - or you know someone who has, please tell Tina or sign on the list on the Building Fund board.

Social on May 16th

This is a ‘Farewell to the Building Fund’ event - the last we will be organising.  So we would like to invite everyone to come and join us.  It will be a ‘fun’ evening starting at 7.00 p.m.  We hope to have a display of some of the events that have taken place with photos if possible.  If you have any pictures taken at a Building Fund event, can you please let Tina borrow them?  If you can put your name on the back and a brief description of the event e.g. where, what, date etc that would be most helpful.

 

Wellington YMCA 150 Years Anniversary Celebration and Ketley Methodist Church

Present

“ Yet Another ….Last Night at the Proms”

Saturday 18th April 2009  7.00 p.m. for 7.30 p.m. start

At Wrekin College Centenary Theatre ,Wellington

With

Wellington Town Brass band

Telford Aires Barbershop Chorus

And Church of Grace Youth Gospel Choir

Tickets £7.00 Concessions £6.00

 

Telephone Line

On April 20th Shirley West will commence a new initiative from church. She will be telephoning those housebound or unwell as a point of contact and in the spirit of fellowship.

She would therefore, on a Monday be obliged to anyone who could give her a lift INTO church (9.45 a.m.) and back home (Noon)

 

Swimming

From the beginning of April there is free swimming at Telford & Wrekin Pools for residents aged 45+ or 19 and under.

 

Shrewsbury High School

Are giving a Spring concert at Wellington Methodist Church on Tuesday 5th May at 7.30 p.m. in aid of PHARP - reconciliation programme in Rwanda .

Tickets £5 (£4 concessions)

Tickets available on the door or contact or Tel: 01743 362872 or 01952 250944

 

Messy Church

Fresh Ideas for building a Christ - centred community

This event is open to church leaders, children's workers and anyone who wants to find out more about Messy Church

Led by Lucy Moore

10.00 am - 1 p.m.

Wednesday 17th June 2009

At Wellington Methodist Church

 

Bedding

Several people have mentioned that they have more bedding.  If you could bring it in to the office or give it to a member of the Emmaus Crew we would be very grateful.

Thank you.

Emmaus Crew

 

Programme for the Week

 

Sunday 12th April

8.00 a.m. Holy Communion - Rev Peter Clarke

10.15 a.m. All Age Holy Communion - Rev Peter Clarke 

Tuesday 14th April

2.30 p.m. Network 

Thursday 16th April

There will be no 9.30 a.m. Communion this week

10 - 12 noon  Coffee Morning

12.15 - 1.00 p.m. Food for Thought - Mrs Annette Thomas 

Saturday 18th April

10.00 - 12.00 Coffee Morning - Building Fund 

Sunday 19th April

9.45 a.m. Prayer Meeting - in Ministers Office

10.15 a.m. Morning Worship - Rev Peter Clarke 

 

NEW ART COURSE

We hope to be able to run a First steps Art course starting on  Tuesday 21st April from 1.00 to 4.00 pm for seven weeks. We need 12 people for the course so why not come and join us? It is good fun and very relaxing!

Contact Barbara in the office Tel 250944 for more details including costs.

 

Women's Network

The APRIL meeting of NETWORK will be on Tuesday the 14th at the usual time 2.30 p.m.  There will be no appointed speaker on this occasion but members are invited to share together their own choice of a poem, a reading or a favourite hymn.  There will be no Bring/Buy but we shall have a collection, followed by tea & refreshments.

SPECIAL NOTICE: the NETWORK MEETINGS in MAY, JUNE, JULY and ALL FOLLOWING MEETINGS will be on the FIRST TUESDAY in the MONTH.

For the MAY MEETING our speaker will be one of our members

MRS SHIRLEY WEST and her subject ARTHRITIS & PAIN MANAGEMENT

Margaret Miles


If you have items for the newsletter you may leave them in the pocket in the hall or email them to me on angela.sherratt@telfordmeth.org.uk or telephone 250944

To contact Barbara email: barbara@telfordmeth.org.uk or telephone 250944

Many thanks Angela


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